Increasing the power and efficiency of disease-marker case-control association studies through use of allele-sharing information.

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Published in Am J Hum Genet on February 02, 2004

Authors

Tasha E Fingerlin1, Michael Boehnke, Gonçalo R Abecasis

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, and Center for Statistical Genetics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA. Tasha.Fingerlin@uchsc.edu

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